Deploy Checklist: New Expensify 2025-03-06

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Release Version: 9.1.10-6
Compare Changes: production...staging

This release contains changes from the following pull requests:

• [NO QA] New article: Create Connect-to-QuickBooks-Desktop.md #52986
• fix loading indicator when the app is loading #56314
• [No QA] Don't skip tests for manual CPs #56392
• Removed limit in number of characters that can be typed in a form #56588
• Clickable emoji for expense task #56602
• [UX Reliability] New modal in AttachmentPickerWithMenuItems  #56605
• Update and rename create-per-diem-expense.md to Create-Per-Diem-expen… #56872
• Remove OPEN_REPORT and JOIN_POLICY_VIA_INVITE_LINK from SIDE_EFFECT_REQUEST_COMMANDS list #56985
• fix: 'Add approval' can be disabled even when 'Smart limit' are enabled #57006
• Handle markdown format toggling #57108
• Fix - remove next step if iou has no expenses #57203
• fix: correct back button in workspace list page #57237
• fix: Message Previews Always Include Sender Name #57371
• fix: on refresh entered details are not shown #57373
• Fix session expired errors right after login #57420
• [Fix] Create Expense - Submits To Display Name Missing #57426
• Fix - Sage Intacct - Preferred exporter remains the same after changing the role of admin to member #57430
• Add feed syntax key #57454
• Fix not found page appears when enabling policy feature offline #57486
• Fix: Bookmark icon briefly appears at the top when going into selection mode  #57535
• Fallback primaryLogin with session's email for Book Travel #57560
• Fix - Android - Chat - Context menu opened on expense report if tapping on expense before it opens #57566
• Fix GBR still shows when mark report as unread after deleting mention action #57576
• fix: esc key on card feed reopens add card flow #57584
• [Better Expense Report View] Add new navigator to allow for new SearchMoneyRequestReport screen #57607
• Create merge-accounts Help Page for NewExpensify #57613
• fix: make test tool row flex grow #57637
• Fix LHN empty state view for a while when opening a public room thread as anonymous user #57639
• Fix: unable to download video from download icon #57640
• Fix location Permission for Desktop #57660
• [NO QA] Update Export-Expenses-And-Reports.md #57665
• Fix/57403 do not show feeds in pending state #57679
• Fix search keyword is shown in multiline #57729
• Fix - Feature Request: Add '...' to the end of names at the top of group chats if there are more members in the room #57752
• fix: no RBR when deleting distance rates #57767
• Fix missing debug tab view UI above bottom tab bar #57772
• Remove mostRecentReportActionLastModified from ReconnectApp calls #57780
• Don't ask for workspace address if public domain user can't enable Travel #57785
• [NO QA] Update Expense-Types.md #57791
• Fix TypeScript type checking in SidebarUtils getOptionData test #57793
• Update Admin-Card-Settings-and-Features.md #57828
• [No QA] Fix calling workflow by using different syntax #57829
• [NOQA] Update Reassure docs #57836
• [No QA] Remove canUsePerDiem beta #57848
• [NO QA] Update Configure-Netsuite.md #57859
• [NO QA] Update and rename Statements.md to Expensify-Card-Statements.md #57862
• fix: Group chat name in the RHP changes to <'s group chat> when RHP is dismissed #57864
• Add domain function back to help doc #57880
• [No QA] Update Require-tags-and-categories-for-expenses.md #57882
• Bump Mobile-Expensify submodule to avoid breaking dev builds #57886
• [NoQA] Revert "fix: Message Previews Always Include Sender Name" #57894
• [NO QA] Reset the submodule commit to fix crash #57896
• [NO QA] Update Tax-Exempt.md #57897
• [NO QA] Update Change-Plan-Or-Subscription.md #57899
• [NO QA] Update and rename Out-of-date-Billing.md to Out-of-Date-Billing.md #57900
• [NoQA] Fix instructions in conflict resolution PRs #57902
• [NO QA] Update Receipt-Breakdown.md #57903
• Update several HelpDot files based on SDO output #57917
• [No QA] Update verifyHybridApp workflow message to mention HybridApp repo patches check #57918
• [No QA] Update comment added to ND PR #57936
• [NO QA] Update Fringe-Benefits.md #57945
• [NO QA] Update Insights.md #57947
• [No QA] Only run pull_request_target workflows against base branch main #57951
• [CP Staging] fix: unable hold expense from reports #57979
• [CP Staging] fix: infinite loading in company cards page #57988
• [CP Staging] fix: refactor logics to show copy URL without reportID #58001
• [CP Staging] fix: App crashes after deleting workspace when it is selected in workspace switcher #58008
• [CP Staging] App back button on country list directly returns to Expensify Classic #58098
• [CP Staging] [NoQA] Fix Help Button appearing in production #58110

Internal QA:

• Modal when Travel is disabled #57858 - @jasperhuangg
• Show/hide delete expense button based on Liability type for card transaction #56877 - @mountiny
• [InternalQA] Redirect to OldDot to clear cookies #56604 - @mjasikowski

Deploy Blockers:

• [Due for payment 2025-03-17] [Due for payment 2025-03-13] LHN - FAB does not close when clicking FAB button again when FAB is opened #57797
• Help panel - Share code appears zoomed in briefly when opening share RHP with help panel #57815
• Android Hybrid-Attachment- It is hard to scroll the pdf file #57823
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [$250] Reports - Bottom tab appears twice in offline mode #57966
• [$250] Reports - Half the page is blank when help panel is opened #57967
• Console error shows up after refreshing the page #57968
• [Due for payment 2025-03-25] [$125] Expense - Unexpexted error when trying to delete an expense. #57971
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [Due for payment 2025-03-17] [$250] Reports - Unable to hold expense from Reports #57972
• Reports - Submitting expense via reports, takes user to chat instead of remaining on Reports #57973
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [$250] "View" button is not translated to Spanish in Debug Tab view #57974
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [Due for payment 2025-03-17] [$250] Link - No "Copy URL to clipboard" menu when right-clicking on link #57977
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [Due for payment 2025-03-17] Infinite loading after added Commercial feed #57978
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [Due for payment 2025-03-17] [$250] iOS - Reports - App crashes after deleting workspace when it is selected in workspace switcher #57984
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [$125] Reports- Opened tab/status is not preserved after switching between pages #57986
• [$250] [Due for payment 2025-03-21] Android - Workflows - Device back gesture on Workflows page directly returns to Workspace list #57997
• [Due for payment 2025-03-27] Add approvals switch is locked&disabled after reenabling Workflows when Smart limit is selected #57998
• [Due for payment 2025-03-21] [$125] Hybrid app - Book travel - App back button on country list directly returns to Expensify Classic #58026

Deployer verifications:

• I checked the App Timing Dashboard and verified this release does not cause a noticeable performance regression.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for this release version and verified that this release does not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked Firebase Crashlytics for the previous release version and verified that the release did not introduce any new crashes. More detailed instructions on this verification can be found here.
• I checked GitHub Status and verified there is no reported incident with Actions.

cc @Expensify/applauseleads

[lakchote]

Demoted #57986 for this reason.

[izarutskaya]

Regression is at 88% completed.

DB:
#57797
#57815
#57823
#57968
#57972
#57973
#57977
#57978
#57984
#57997
#57998

[cristipaval]

Demoting #57997.

[m-natarajan]

Regression is at 97% completed.

Unchecked PRs

#56602 This PR is from the past build, Can I check it off?
#57373 Pending validation on Desktop and iOS
#57420 Pending validation on Web and mWeb
#57430 Pending validation on iOS
#57454 Pending validation on all platforms
#57560 Pending validation on all platforms
#57584 Pending validation on iOS
#57607 Pending validation on Desktop and iOS
#57639 Pending validation on Android and iOS
#57660 Pending validation on iOS
#57679 Pending validation on all platforms
#57780 Pending validation on Desktop and iOS
#57785 Pending validation on iOS
#57858 Pending validation on all platforms

[mollfpr]

#57972 and #57973 can be retested after #57979 CP'ed 🙏

[m-natarajan]

Regression is completed

Unchecked PRs

#56602 This PR is from the past build, Can I check it off?
#57858 #57858 (comment)

Blockers

#57968
#57978
#57984
#57998
#58026

[cristipaval]

Checking off

• PR Modal when Travel is disabled #57858. Tested it internally.
• PR Clickable emoji for expense task #56602. It was tested in the previous deploy. It is in prod already